---
type: "Bill"
title: "Election Law - Early Voting Centers - Bus Stops"
description: "Election Law - Early Voting Centers - Bus Stops"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 100"
citation: "Maryland SB 100 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 22
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-09-30"
last_action: "2026-04-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5e94ad0f-46fe-4035-8b05-a3790885c729"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0100?ys=2026RS"
source_hash: "4b743c0f227964eaac4497862b2ed914f09ea6bb2ceab712e8bab09af87687d1"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
---

# Maryland SB 100 (2026) — Election Law - Early Voting Centers - Bus Stops

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Chapter - Election Law - Early Voting Centers - Bus Stops** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_107_sb0100t.pdf)
2. **First - Election Law - Early Voting Centers - Bus Stops** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0100f.pdf)
3. **Third - Election Law - Early Voting Centers - Bus Stops** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0100t.pdf)

## Votes

- Floor Amendment Ellis /693326/1 — **9–34** (fail) · upper
- On Third Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **97–33** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Chair, Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee — primary (organization)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-09-30** Pre-filed `introduction`
- **2026-01-14** First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-16** Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2026-02-09** Hearing canceled
- **2026-02-09** Hearing 2/11 at 2:00 p.m.
- **2026-03-02** Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-03** Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-03** Motion Special Order until 3/4 (Senator Ellis) Adopted
- **2026-03-04** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-04** Floor Amendment {
- **2026-03-04** Motion Laid Over (Senator Feldman) Adopted
- **2026-03-05** Floor Amendment {
- **2026-03-05** Floor Amendment {
- **2026-03-05** Second Reading Passed
- **2026-03-09** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2026-03-10** Referred Government, Labor, and Elections `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-24** Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2026-04-03** Favorable Report by Government, Labor, and Elections `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-03** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-06** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2026-04-07** Returned Passed
- **2026-04-14** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 107 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5e94ad0f-46fe-4035-8b05-a3790885c729`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).